"torchon" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: torchons [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French torchon. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|torchon}} French torchon Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} torchon (countable and uncountable, plural torchons)
  1. A coarse, loose-textured bobbin lace Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: torchon paper
    Sense id: en-torchon-en-noun-NjrkcVYv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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